Vintage candle holder
Handcrafted Mathews Wire Spiral Coil Courting Candle Holder
$18
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This is a handcrafted Mathews Wire courting candle holder featuring a unique spiral coil design.According to folklore, the candle acted as a dating timer, with the girl's father adjusting the height to control how long a suitor could visit.The holder is constructed from dark metal and is designed to hold a taper candle.
The details
- Made by
- Hand
- Category
- Candle Holders, Folk Art & Handmade
- Condition
- Vintage, pre-owned. See the photos and listing for details.
- Found
- Hand-picked from estate sales and thrift stores in Northern California
Every piece at Crazy Over Vintage is thrifted and hand-picked by April from estate sales, thrift stores and tucked-away places around Northern California. It's one of a kind, so once this candle holder is gone, it's gone.
